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72 hours in Nürnberg

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I've been in Nürnberg for three days and I'm very happy so far. I am living in SudStadt (South City), which is much more residential than downtime. Nürnberg feels very similar to Salamanca for a couple reasons: 1) It looks like a stereotype of what you would imagine a German city to be (just like Salamanca does a Spanish city) 2) There is a central pedestrian street that is very touristy with tons of shops lining it 3) It's just a beautiful city I was able to find a short-term apartment on AirBnB for USD1000 per month and the apartment and location are both good. It feels very neighborhoody and non-touristy. I've already found my go-to corner pub with 3 euro 0.5L beers and great food. I was ordering blind and ended up getting cold sausage with raw onions, tomato, and pickle vinaigrette with rye bread. It was actually very good! Germans seem to have a thing for pickled things. The grocery store had a huge assortment of pickled items. I'm going to see if I ca...